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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Axel" data-source="post: 5725904" data-attributes="member: 93196">FWIW Dr Si, I think you're broadly on a good path.  That goes double if skirmish type combat (say 2 dozen combatants?) is going to be a reliable fixture.Maybe, borrowing from wargaming, force a "morale check" for difficult actions (say, charging a dragon) or for high casualties etc.  Make a morale check rolled by the "commanding officer" (probably Arcata for this party, though Bastian is also a strong contender) with a DC required to maintain morale (chosen by GM(.  Modifiers could be Charisma, Diplomacy or Intimidate, character level etc.As long as something equivalent applied to the "other side" too I'd be pretty happy.  It'd mean we wouldn't have to massacre a whole beastman tribe to "win" the combat.  Kill 1 in 3 and the rest flee, or kill 1 in 4 and the chief, etc.</blockquote>